Cheap flights to Japan

Book cheap flights to Japan from today to discover wonderful landscapes, seascapes, and many more interesting things in the land of cherry blossoms. Japan is always an attractive destination with colorful cultures, traditional and modern lifestyle.

Japan is a Northeast Asian country in the North Pacific Ocean with an area of 377,930.00 square kilometers, the world's 62th large country. Although the area is not too large, Japan's population ranks 10th in the world with over 127 million people. Japan is surrounded by the sea and not adjacent to any country or territory on the mainland. Three countries of North Korea, Russia and South Korea are nearest to Japan Sea, while Taiwan and China are near the East China Sea of Japan. To the south, Japan territory is near the Philippines and the north of Mariana Island. Japan has about 37,000 km long coastline with many beutiful coves. Mountainous terrain accounts for 73% of the natural area in Japan, including many volcanoes. Mountine Fuji with the altitude of 3,776 meter is the highest one in Japan, along with several peaks over 3,000 meters high as well. In addition, Japan also has many rivers, lakes, waterfalls and springs, especially hot-water springs. 

Due to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan is prone to earthquakes and tsunami. Japanese climate is diverse from north to south: Hokkaido and the plateau regions has humid continental climate; southern islands have the sub-tropical climate; other areas have temperate zone. In winter, high continent pressure from Siberia makes the temperature dropped significantly low. The Pacific area sometimes experiences extremely hot temperatures because of the foehn wind. In summer, the weather is quite hot, sometimes the temperature rises above 30 °C, and the urban area's temperature may rise to about 40°C. Tourists, planning to visit Japan, should pay attention to a suitable timing before book flights to Japan. Nevertheless, the landscapes in Japan always have their own beauty at any time.

Tourist attractions in Japan

Tokyo, one of the busiest cities in the world, is the top choice for a journey to Japan. Coming here, visitors will be immersed in its hectic and vibrant life. Being the economic - cultural - politic center, Tokyo has many commercial centers, restaurants, movie theaters, amusement parks: Tokyo Tower is one of the world's tallest towers, Tokyo Dome Stadium Harajuku Street, Shibuya Town, Showwa Kinen Park, Yoyogi Park, Shimizu-yu Hot-water Spring, Mountine Takao and Mountine Fuji – two of the most famous mountains in Japan.

If tourists want to discover beautiful and unique architectural works in Japan, please visit some prominent places such as Todaiji Temple, Great Buddha of Kamakura, Golden Pavilion, Tolyo Imperial Palace, etc. If tourists are passionate adventurers, then trekking to the famous Mountine Fuji will be the first choice.

Himeji Castle is one of the oldest and most famous historical relics, regarded as National Treasure of Japan. The castle also is one of the Japanese three premier castles, not only by its ancient beauty but also by its legends and history. By visiting just once, visitors will dive into condensed and vibrant history of modern times. Since 1993, Himeji was recognized by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. Kumamoto Castle also known as Ginnan Citadel located on the Kyushu Island, a beautiful island of Japan. This is one of the most famous castles of the land.

Yakushima Island is located in Kagoshima district, Kyushu province. The island owns beautiful and unspoiled landscapes with a diverse fauna and flora. It was recognized as a world natural heritage by UNESCO. This is an ideal destination for those who love nature and exploring.  Especially, Yakushima Island has remnants of a valuable ancient temperate forest.

Also, Jigokudani Monkey Park near Nagano is an interesting place for sightseeing and relaxation. There is a famous hot-water spring surrounded by steep cliffs and forest in the park. In the winter time, tourists will have a chance to see Japanese macaque (snow monkeys) soaking in a hot-water spring to warm themselves up. 

If tourists are looking for a resort with beautiful beaches to soak up the sea, they should go to Okinawa Island. Okinawa beach is very beautiful, crystal water and white sandy beaches. Tourists can easily find an ideal dive site to see and explore the beauty of the majestic ocean with colorful coral reefs and rich flora and fauna. 

Popular airports in Japan

Japan has many international and domestic airports being exploited. Among them, there are many airports serving directly domestic and international cheap flights to South East Asia, Europe, and other continents. Tourists can choose flights from Japan at some major airports such as:

- Tokyo International Airport (Tokyo)

- Osaka International Airport (Hyōgo)

- Kansai International Airport (Osaka)

- Chubu International Airport (Aichi)

- Hiroshima Airport (Hiroshima)

- Akita Airport (Akita)

- Nagasaki Airport (Nagasaki)

- Naha Airport (Okinawa)

- Kitakyushu Airport (Fukuoka)

- Chitose Airport (Hokkaidō)

- Takamatsu Airport (Kagawa)

Cheap flights Vietnam - Japan are mostly operated at airports of Tokyo International Airport, Osaka International Airport, Kansai International Airport, Noi Bai Interntional Airport, and Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Cheap flights Hanoi - Tokyo are operated by Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, ANA, American Airlines, etc. While carriers exploiting cheap flights Ho Chi Minh City - Tokyo are Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Asia and Philippines Airlines.

Popular cities in Japan

Popular airlines in Japan and to Japan

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways are two main airlines in Japan. They are exploiting domestic and international cheap flights to Asia (including South East Asia, Eastern Asia and North East Asia) and cheap flights to America and Europe. Popular and low-cost airlines have cheap flights to North East Asia in general and to Japan in particular are Vietnam Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Garuda Indonesia, EVA Air, Dragonair, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air France, Air China, AirAsia X and other airlines. 

Popular flights to Japan

Tourists can book tickets to Japan from countries in Asia, Europe, and Americas as:

Other useful information

- Japan has an efficient public transportation network, especially within metropolitan areas and between the large cities. The Japanese transport network is clean, reliable, punctual and often very comfortable.

- Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan. When traveling to Japan, visitors should convert to JPY, as most supermarkets, shopping centers, restaurants, shops and hotels accept to pay in Yen. It is very hard to find places where you can pay in US dollars or other foreign currencies.

- Japan is also a shopping paradise. But Japan adds VAT about 5%. Foreigners are tax-exempt when shoppingin duty-free shops and present their passports. Visitors note that the duty-free shops will directly deduct 5% of VAT tax on invoice, but visitors must obtain and keep invoice to present at airport is required. 

- Like in other countries, Japanese people respect individual freedom, so visitors should avoid laughing, talking too loud or profanity in public places, hotels, restaurants. Do not litter, smoke indiscriminately at place with prohibitive signs, if visitors violate, they may be punished.

- There are many hotels using robot minibars in rooms, but please note that if visitors don't use any food, they should not press the button. In case visitors have pressed the button, it will not take food back, as at that time the machine has automatically counted money.